Maternal deaths by income group in Lithuania

Lithuania: Maternal deaths by income group was 2.34 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.34
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
167th
of 185 countries
All-time high
19.57
in 1986
All-time low
2.06
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Lithuania, 1985–2020

051015201985200220201985: 191986: 19.61987: 19.31988: 16.41989: 15.51990: 15.41991: 14.71992: 141993: 12.91994: 12.51995: 11.91996: 8.91997: 8.21998: 7.71999: 72000: 6.32001: 62002: 4.52003: 42004: 3.72005: 3.52006: 4.22007: 3.82008: 3.52009: 3.22010: 32011: 2.72012: 2.62013: 2.52014: 2.72015: 2.72016: 2.52017: 2.42018: 2.32019: 2.12020: 2.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal deaths by income group in Lithuania stood at 2.34.

That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Lithuania peaked at 19.57 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 2.06, in 2019.

Lithuania ranks 167th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.97 15.54 19.57 5
1990s 11.31 6.98 15.36 10
2000s 4.28 3.18 6.32 10
2010s 2.54 2.06 3 10
2020s 2.34 2.34 2.34 1

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 164 Tonga 2.51 compare
  2. 165 Albania 2.48 compare
  3. 166 Qatar 2.36 compare
  4. 168 Croatia 1.73 compare
  5. 169 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.64 compare
  6. 170 Micronesia (country) 1.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Lithuania?
Maternal deaths by income group in Lithuania was 2.34 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 19.57 in 1986.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.06 in 2019.
How does Lithuania rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Lithuania ranks 167th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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